Radiation-induced sterility for pupal and adult stages of the malaria mosquito <it>Anopheles arabiensis</it>

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In the context of the Sterile Insect Technique (SIT), radiation-induced sterility in the malaria mosquito <it>Anopheles arabiensis </it>Patton (Diptera: Culicidae) was studied. Male mosquitoes were exposed to gamma rays i...

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Main Authors: Knols Bart GJ, Parker Andrew G, Helinski Michelle EH
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-05-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Online Access:http://www.malariajournal.com/content/5/1/41